Nick Greenwell
Nick Greenwell
creating defense talked
Our defense is what did it for us tonight. We talked about two things: creating turnovers and rebounding well.
contained finally overtime stepped
We finally stepped it up in overtime and contained them pretty well.
instead kids naturally pull react shoot short tend
Kids are naturally going to react to that when it happens. You tend to want to pull up short and shoot 10-footers instead of 2-footers.
adjust sit talked whether
We talked about whether we were going to be a thermometer or a thermostat. Are we just going to sit around and adjust to what's happening, or are we going to make it happen?
burned ourselves sure
We got ourselves in a hole. They sure burned us on it.
depth post quite strength
We had a strength in the post depth that we won't quite have anymore, but we will still be strong.
aggressive
We were really aggressive at the post, and that made the difference.
nobody played second
Nobody panicked. We just played better in the second half.
easy fortunate happy involved team
There's not an easy team on the board. I've always been happy to be fortunate enough to be up there and be involved in it.
defense defensive slump
Defense should always be there. You don't go into a defensive slump if you don't want to.
far heart soul
As far as I'm concerned, she's the heart and soul of that team.
bright last lots successful work
We have to look on the bright side. But we have lots of work to do if we want to be as successful in Tacoma as we were last year.
trophy win
She'll look tough. She got her trophy, now we just need to win so we can get our trophy on Saturday.
basketball came good trying
They're a good basketball team, and that's what were trying to do, play good teams. They came up big at the end.